Allen Iverson Quotes
When you have a half like that, nine times out of 10, you're going to have a good lead.
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The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.
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I love the States and their attitudes about entertainment.
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I read part of it all the way through.
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Whatever life lesson I'm going through at any point in my life, projects just somehow magically appear that help me work through it.
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I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had to start from the bottom.
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When 'Mulholland Dr.' was voted the Best Film of the Decade, that was very meaningful for me. That film opened up incredible doors for me, and I believe that that was the reason I was given opportunities to play all kinds of characters.
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People deal with models like they are children. They think they can pull one over on you. It's actually funny. I'm always like, I'm about to pull something on you, and you're so focused on thinking I'm dumb, you're not even going to know.
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The biological factors underlying race differences in sports have consequences for educational achievement, crime and sexual behavior.
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I want to be the first person to laugh at myself. It makes other people feel at ease - we're all on an even playing field.
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The natural sweetness of leeks, with their soft, oniony aroma, makes them the perfect winter comfort food.
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I'm interested in fashion; I buy fairly good pieces, and I think as I've gotten older, I've pared down a lot.
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What is important is to have values in life. What's important is how you are, not how you look.
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Whatever you do needs to be sustainable over time, and taking the money in the short term and taking it in a bubble - like buying an Internet stock in 2000 - may not be sustainable.
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When someone asks me to do something, something new, something I don't know about, and if I haven't done it, I'll say yes. Just so I can try something new. You never know what you might like.
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As an actor, you're sort of the court-appointed lawyer for the character.
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I'm very involved with all the executives at Televisa.
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Everything happens to me. I've never had a streak of luck in my life.
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There's nothing unclassy about being naked, if it's appropriate.
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Coercion is the least efficient means of obtaining order.
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The challenge for me is to make sure I've done my work. To make sure not every scene is quiet, that other scenes rise up, that there's different tension.
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I wanted to get out in the world, have a great job, make my mark, and see how far I could go. And I wanted to make good on the philosophy my mother drilled into us with all the subtlety of a Lady Gaga performance. I got it loud and clear. I would need to succeed, and then I could possibly be happy.
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The chief enemy of creativity is 'good' sense.
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That's a good feeling, to save your clients two billion dollars.
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When you have a half like that, nine times out of 10, you're going to have a good lead.
